Postcode HU9 2RU is located in an urban city, within the Southcoates ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Southcoates West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southcoates West is £38,151 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Southcoates West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,577 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Southcoates West has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southcoates West is £38,151 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU9 2RU.
Southcoates West near HU9 2RU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hull located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £134 per square foot) in Southcoates area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £191,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £164,000 | £242 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £137,000 | £159 |
| Terraced | 85 | £115,000 | £128 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152,625 | — | £95,500 | £84,000 |
| 2017 | £163,500 | £78,500 | £119,950 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £178,000 | £85,000 | £124,998 | £90,500 |
| 2019 | £171,000 | £73,500 | £141,495 | £93,000 |
| 2020 | £170,000 | £78,000 | £108,750 | £89,500 |
| 2021 | £117,500 | £63,000 | £126,000 | £105,000 |
| 2022 | £170,000 | £58,000 | £131,000 | £112,000 |
| 2023 | £236,000 | £42,000 | £141,000 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | — | £52,500 | £131,000 | £106,500 |
| 2025 | £187,000 | — | £138,000 | £108,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £130,000 | £114,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £121 | — | £110 | £88 |
| 2017 | £173 | £146 | £142 | £88 |
| 2018 | £159 | £125 | £146 | £100 |
| 2019 | £155 | £133 | £156 | £104 |
| 2020 | £192 | £168 | £116 | £105 |
| 2021 | £209 | £109 | £148 | £119 |
| 2022 | £216 | £106 | £149 | £122 |
| 2023 | £199 | £67 | £158 | £119 |
| 2024 | — | £103 | £154 | £123 |
| 2025 | £248 | — | £158 | £129 |
| 2026 | — | — | £173 | £130 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU9 2RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2026 | 6, Avon Vale, Hull, HU9 2RU | Terraced | Freehold | £69,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2025 | 163, Estcourt Street, Hull, HU9 2RS | Terraced | Freehold | £78,000 | |
| 14 May 2026 | 119, Belmont Street, Hull, HU9 2RJ | Terraced | Freehold | £82,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 113, Belmont Street, Hull, HU9 2RJ | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 189, Belmont Street, Hull, HU9 2RJ | Terraced | Freehold | £51,000 |
In the HU9 2RU postcode area, located within Southcoates West, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU9 2RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wharfedale | Kedrum Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU9 3UA | Walking directions to Wharfedale |
| 0.4 mi | On the Go | Ryedale Grove, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU9 3UZ | Walking directions to On the Go |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 324 Holderness Road, Hull, HU9 3DA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 280-284 Holderness Road, Hull, HU9 2JX | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Holderness Road, Hull, HU9 2EU | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Hull, City of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HU9 2RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Christopher Kelly
Southcoates - Elected 7 May 2026
Karl Turner
Kingston upon Hull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU9 2RU records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HU9 2RU in Southcoates West is £120,000 (about £134 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HU9 2RU, including Estcourt Primary Academy (Good), Craven Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Buckingham Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU9 2RU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,577 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull East covering HU9 2RU is Karl Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Christopher Kelly (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.